By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia On International Women’s Day, WHO is calling for intensified action in the South-East Asia Region and across the world …
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World Birth Defects Day 2023: Many birth defects,one voice
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia To mark this year’s World Birth Defects Day, WHO is highlighting the urgent need for countries in the South-East …
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The Montreux Charter on Patient Safety galvanizes action to address avoidable harm in health care
The Fifth Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety was held in Montreux, Switzerland on 23 and 24 February with the slogan “Less Harm, Better Care – from Resolution to Implementation” …
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Urgent, accelerated efforts needed for universal eye coverage, vision for all: WHO
The World Health Organization today called for accelerated action to provide quality, affordable, integrated and people-centered comprehensive eye care for everyone, for addressing the increasing and disproportionate burden of vision …
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Urgently address gaps in leprosy services and accelerate efforts towards zero leprosy infection and disease: WHO
New Delhi | January 29, 2023 The World Health Organization today called on countries in the South-East Asia Region and globally to urgently address gaps in leprosy services disrupted by …
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Five billion people unprotected from trans fat leading to heart disease
Five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans fat, a new status report from WHO has found, increasing their risk of heart disease and death. Since WHO first called …
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Notice for Upgrade of Health Workers (Form and Required Documents)
The Department Health Services (DoHS) invites application for the update of health workers under Nepal Health Service Regulation 2055. Required documents StarbriddI FORM List of application form & formats for …
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Global antimicrobial resistance and use surveillance system (GLASS) report: 2022
Overview The WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) was launched in 2015 to foster AMR surveillance and inform strategies to contain AMR. The system started with surveillance …
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Republic of Korea achieves the highest WHO level for regulation of medicines and vaccines
29 November 2022 Geneva/Manila/Seoul The World Health Organization (WHO) announces that the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Republic of Korea, has achieved maturity level four (ML4), the highest level …
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World AIDS Day: Equalize to end the AIDS epidemic
30 November 2022 Statement SEARO By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia On World AIDS Day, WHO joins Member States and partners in the South-East Asia …
